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Thirty-three Illinois companies made the 2014 Fortune 500 list, Fortune magazine’s annual ranking of the top 500 corporations by gross revenue after adjustments and excise taxes. The figure is up from 32 companies that landed on the 2013 list and includes four Illinois companies that made their debut in 2014: - Rosemont-based US Foods, one of the nation’s largest food distributors, made its first appearance at No. 133. Its first year on the list may be its last, however, because the company was bought by competitor Sysco Corp. in December. Sysco intends to keep its corporate headquarters in Texas. - AbbVie Inc., the publicly traded North Chicago pharmaceutical concern that...

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Thirty-three Illinois companies made the 2014 Fortune 500 list, Fortune magazine’s annual ranking of the top 500 corporations by gross revenue after adjustments and excise taxes. The figure is up from 32 companies that landed on the 2013 list and includes...